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The older a woman is when she gives birth, the lower her risk for endometrial cancer, a new study reports. A large team of researchers, led by V. Wendy Setiawan, an assistant professor of preventive medicine at the University of Southern California, pooled data from 17 studies that included...

After decades of sloppy research, bad publicity, lawsuits and widespread fears of health hazards, the intrauterine device is making a major comeback in the United States. Although the IUD has long been the most popular reversible form of contraception worldwide, use of the device in this...